Knomad Colab creates site-specific, public art installations employing a unique combination of LED light, sound, and pre-existing infrastructure. We paint with light and sound, activating and transforming abandoned and underused spaces, and industrial decay.

Landed 1

Landed 1 conveys an otherworldliness- something unfamiliar and bizarre and too progressive to understand. During this one-night installation, light transforms an obfuscated park sculpture titled Transcontinental into a temporary beacon along the river banks of Hartford Connecticut.

Knomad Colab creates site-specific, public art installations employing a unique combination of LED light, sound, and pre-existing infrastructure. We paint with light and sound, activating and transforming abandoned and underused spaces, and industrial decay.

Hover (tryptic 2 of 3)

This is the second image in a series of three from one of our freshman light installations. This took place in an old industrial building known as the Mockbee in Cincinnati Ohio. Once a bustling DIY space for art and music, the now vacant space is a canvas unlimited potential.

Knomad Colab creates site-specific, public art installations employing a unique combination of LED light, sound, and pre-existing infrastructure. We paint with light and sound, activating and transforming abandoned and underused spaces, and industrial decay.

Prism (tryptic 1 of 3)

The first image in a series of three from one of our freshman light installations. This took place in an old industrial building known as the Mockbee in Cincinnati Ohio. Once a bustling DIY space for art and music, the now vacant space is a canvas unlimited potential.

Knomad Colab creates site-specific, public art installations employing a unique combination of LED light, sound, and pre-existing infrastructure. We paint with light and sound, activating and transforming abandoned and underused spaces, and industrial decay.

Back to Earth (tryptic 3 of 3)

This is the third image in a series of three from one of our freshman light installations. This took place in an old industrial building known as the Mockbee in Cincinnati Ohio. Once a bustling DIY space for art and music, the now vacant space is a canvas unlimited potential.

Knomad Colab creates site-specific, public art installations employing a unique combination of LED light, sound, and pre-existing infrastructure. We paint with light and sound, activating and transforming abandoned and underused spaces, and industrial decay.

Embed, Road Noise

Across the road view from Embed - a light installation at the historic Coke Ovens in Redstone, CO. This is a long exposure photo from across the road, so we caught a bit of highway traffic.

Knomad Colab creates site-specific, public art installations employing a unique combination of LED light, sound, and pre-existing infrastructure. We paint with light and sound, activating and transforming abandoned and underused spaces, and industrial decay.

Gather II

A symbol of unity and community, Gather II was created to honor the joining of two dear friends. This installation took place along the banks of the Colorado River in Rancho Del Rio, Colorado.

Knomad Colab creates site-specific, public art installations employing a unique combination of LED light, sound, and pre-existing infrastructure. We paint with light and sound, activating and transforming abandoned and underused spaces, and industrial decay.

Color Bells

Site-specific light and sound installation working with pre-existing park sculpture in Savannah Georgia.

Knomad Colab creates site-specific, public art installations employing a unique combination of LED light, sound, and pre-existing infrastructure. We paint with light and sound, activating and transforming abandoned and underused spaces, and industrial decay.

Old South

Sitting in the midst of all the hustle and bustle of the artsy town of Savannah, Georgia, this historical bell is largely overlooked. Once a crucial alarm for the start of the business day in old Savannah, it now stands silent as an artifact of the past.

Knomad Colab creates site-specific, public art installations employing a unique combination of LED light, sound, and pre-existing infrastructure. We paint with light and sound, activating and transforming abandoned and underused spaces, and industrial decay.

Painted Ladies

Painted Ladies is a temporary art installation in Animas Forks ghost town located in South-West Colorado.

Knomad Colab creates site-specific, public art installations employing a unique combination of LED light, sound, and pre-existing infrastructure. We paint with light and sound, activating and transforming abandoned and underused spaces, and industrial decay.

Burial

Taking place in Virginia Beach, Virginia, this temporary installation, titled Buried, was a ceremonial shedding of the past. Wrapping our Astera led Light Drops in mylar and burying them into the sand gave the appearance of a large beach bon-fire

Knomad Colab creates site-specific, public art installations employing a unique combination of LED light, sound, and pre-existing infrastructure. We paint with light and sound, activating and transforming abandoned and underused spaces, and industrial decay.

Painted Ladies, the Shack

Closeup of Painted Ladies house painted fascia with orange trim. This house dubbed the Shack. Temporary art installation in Animas Forks ghost town - South-West Colorado.

Knomad Colab creates site-specific, public art installations employing a unique combination of LED light, sound, and pre-existing infrastructure. We paint with light and sound, activating and transforming abandoned and underused spaces, and industrial decay.

Buried, Closeup

Closeup from Buried, temporary installation taking place in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Buried was a ceremonial shedding of the past. Wrapping our Astera led Light Drops in mylar and burying them into the sand gave the appearance of a large beach bon-fire. Wind whistling through the mylar created a harmonious hum.

Knomad Colab creates site-specific, public art installations employing a unique combination of LED light, sound, and pre-existing infrastructure. We paint with light and sound, activating and transforming abandoned and underused spaces, and industrial decay.

Silver is Dead

Located outside of Nederland, Colorado, our first ghost town installation, Silver is Dead, is a glimmer of what was, what is, and what will be.

Knomad Colab creates site-specific, public art installations employing a unique combination of LED light, sound, and pre-existing infrastructure. We paint with light and sound, activating and transforming abandoned and underused spaces, and industrial decay.

Painted Ladies, the Mansion

Closeup of Painted Ladies house painted red with purple trim. This house dubbed the Mansion. Temporary art installation in Animas Forks ghost town - South-West Colorado.

Knomad Colab creates site-specific, public art installations employing a unique combination of LED light, sound, and pre-existing infrastructure. We paint with light and sound, activating and transforming abandoned and underused spaces, and industrial decay.

Gather I

A symbol of unity and community, Gather I was created to honor the joining of two dear friends along. This installation took place along the banks of the Colorado River in Rancho Del Rio, Colorado.

Knomad Colab creates site-specific, public art installations employing a unique combination of LED light, sound, and pre-existing infrastructure. We paint with light and sound, activating and transforming abandoned and underused spaces, and industrial decay.

Kaleidoscope (interior)

Taking place in a pre-existing sculptural structure in Cincinnati's Friendship Park, this installation, titled Kaleidoscope, invites passersby and onlookers to bathe in endless patterns of colorful light.

Knomad Colab creates site-specific, public art installations employing a unique combination of LED light, sound, and pre-existing infrastructure. We paint with light and sound, activating and transforming abandoned and underused spaces, and industrial decay.

Something Which Does Not Exist

Created with astera led light drops, Something Which Does Not Exist is the archetypal embodiment of what we do as artists. This temporary installation took place in Irving Texas outside of Dallas.

Knomad Colab creates site-specific, public art installations employing a unique combination of LED light, sound, and pre-existing infrastructure. We paint with light and sound, activating and transforming abandoned and underused spaces, and industrial decay.

Kaleidoscope

Taking place in a pre-existing sculptural structure in Cincinnati's Friendship Park, this installation, titled Kaleidoscope, invites passersby and onlookers to bathe in endless patterns of colorful light.

Knomad Colab creates site-specific, public art installations employing a unique combination of LED light, sound, and pre-existing infrastructure. We paint with light and sound, activating and transforming abandoned and underused spaces, and industrial decay.

Abandoned

This installation, titled Abandoned, invokes an erie, almost uncanny feeling about this nearly abandoned farmhouse outside of Kansas City, Missouri. We used red led lights, which was placed within the house to make it appear from the outside as if it were oozing red.

Knomad Colab creates site-specific, public art installations employing a unique combination of LED light, sound, and pre-existing infrastructure. We paint with light and sound, activating and transforming abandoned and underused spaces, and industrial decay.

Knomad Colab creates site-specific, public art installations employing a unique combination of LED light, sound, and pre-existing infrastructure. We paint with light and sound, activating and transforming abandoned and underused spaces, and industrial decay.

Sunset Park

Taking place at the Reid Menzer Skatepark in York, Pennsylvania, this installation was an homage to young man who lived fast and died young. This is a landscape view of the full installation

Knomad Colab creates site-specific, public art installations employing a unique combination of LED light, sound, and pre-existing infrastructure. We paint with light and sound, activating and transforming abandoned and underused spaces, and industrial decay.

Embed, Sunrise

View of Embed as the sun rises. This was a temporary light installation at the historic Coke Ovens in Redstone, CO. This is a long exposure photo from across the road, so we caught a bit of highway traffic.

Knomad Colab creates site-specific, public art installations employing a unique combination of LED light, sound, and pre-existing infrastructure. We paint with light and sound, activating and transforming abandoned and underused spaces, and industrial decay.

Fire House

Amid the Sandia Mountains outside of Albuquerque, New Mexico there sits a lonely firehouse.

Knomad Colab creates site-specific, public art installations employing a unique combination of LED light, sound, and pre-existing infrastructure. We paint with light and sound, activating and transforming abandoned and underused spaces, and industrial decay.